Student loans: Phillipson says freeze will cost average graduate £8 a month
Some graduates in England say “punishing” student loan repayments have led them to cut their hours at work. Source link
Politics
A bit awkward? Supreme Court justices, some of whom President Trump just slammed over their tariff ruling, will attend the State of the Union tonight. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:
Plus, the Pentagon raises caution flags about an attack on Iran, and a Republican congressman‘s sexually explicit text messages. Source
DHS shutdown looms over Mar-a-Lago shooting as unpaid Secret Service agents neutralize armed suspect
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Secret Service-involved shooting of a man with a shotgun inside
Stevenage MP’s aide charged with indecent child images offences
Conor McGrath is a former Labour councillor and ex-aide to Kevin Bonavia MP. Source link
Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected. Source link
California allocating $35M to support illegal immigrants amid Trump’s mass deportation agenda
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the allocation of $35 million in state
President Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell the public on the economy and unveil new measures meant to lower costs, ahead of the midterm elections later this year
The president is expected to argue that the country is “strong, prosperous and respected” as it enters its 250th year.
House Dem compares Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown to ‘terrorism,’ vows to abolish ICE
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., compared U.S. enforcement of immigration law to “terrorism”
Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin’s killing sparks violence in Mexico
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is surging state troopers to the
The Trump administration is considering new national security tariffs on a half-dozen industries in the wake of a Supreme Court decision last week that invalidated many of the president’s second-term levies
The new levies on a half-dozen industries would be issued separately from a new global 15% levy. Source link